Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area October 1996 Num of Struc- tures With 3 and 4 5 Units 5 Units Total 1 Unit 2 Units Units or More or More Abilene TX MSA* 39 21 2 3 13 1 Albany GA MSA* 41 41 0 0 0 0 Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY MSA* 149 118 4 0 27 4 Albuquerque NM MSA* 600 401 2 0 197 16 Alexandria LA MSA* 17 17 0 0 0 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton PA MSA* 192 134 0 6 52 4 Altoona PA MSA* 12 7 0 0 5 1 Amarillo TX MSA* 79 77 2 0 0 0 Anchorage AK MSA* 91 67 4 20 0 0 Anniston AL MSA* 24 19 0 0 5 1 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah WI MSA* 282 124 32 8 118 4 Asheville NC MSA* 128 92 4 0 32 5 Athens GA MSA* 67 59 8 0 0 0 Atlanta GA MSA 3236 3016 18 0 202 7 Augusta-Aiken GA-SC MSA* 166 156 0 0 10 2 Austin-San Marcos TX MSA* 1137 545 22 4 566 25 Bakersfield CA MSA* 293 229 2 10 52 5 Bangor ME MSA* 21 21 0 0 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth MA MSA* 100 90 4 6 0 0 Baton Rouge LA MSA* 92 92 0 0 0 0 Beaumont-Port Arthur TX MSA* 42 42 0 0 0 0 Bellingham WA MSA* 122 77 4 0 41 3 Benton Harbor MI MSA* 13 6 0 7 0 0 Billings MT MSA* 63 32 0 0 31 3 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula MS MSA* 161 161 0 0 0 0 Binghamton NY MSA* 4 4 0 0 0 0 Birmingham AL MSA* 1029 356 4 0 669 18 Bismarck ND MSA* 63 33 2 4 24 2 Bloomington IN MSA* 111 63 4 7 37 5 Bloomington-Normal IL MSA* 90 66 0 0 24 3 Boise City ID MSA* 351 329 14 8 0 0 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA 1684 1313 48 18 305 25 Boston MA-NH PMSA 777 612 28 11 126 12 Brockton MA PMSA 71 67 4 0 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMSA 72 44 2 0 26 2 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 160 121 2 0 37 1 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 94 87 2 0 5 1 Manchester NH PMSA 79 69 2 3 5 1 Nashua NH PMSA 65 48 0 4 13 1 New Bedford MA PMSA 40 40 0 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME PMSA 120 72 2 0 46 2 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 206 153 6 0 47 5 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito TX MSA* 112 100 4 0 8 1 Bryan-College Station TX MSA* 37 35 2 0 0 0 Buffalo-Niagara Falls NY MSA* 166 105 2 12 47 5 Burlington VT MSA* 43 41 2 0 0 0 Canton-Massillon OH MSA* 116 98 8 10 0 0 Casper WY MSA* 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cedar Rapids IA MSA* 81 70 8 3 0 0 Champaign-Urbana IL MSA* 63 27 0 0 36 1 Charleston-North Charleston SC MSA* 220 220 0 0 0 0 Charleston WV MSA* 46 31 0 0 15 1 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill NC-SC MSA 1640 1086 20 4 530 32 Charlottesville VA MSA* 112 99 4 4 5 1 Chattanooga TN-GA MSA* 204 202 2 0 0 0 Cheyenne WY MSA* 25 23 2 0 0 0 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN- WI CMSA 4132 2726 110 173 1123 101 Chicago IL PMSA 3590 2378 90 150 972 91 Gary IN PMSA 350 253 14 7 76 4 Kankakee IL PMSA 60 37 2 16 5 1 Kenosha WI PMSA 132 58 4 0 70 5 Chico-Paradise CA MSA* 38 38 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY- IN CMSA 1009 783 32 37 157 19 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 823 618 28 26 151 18 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 186 165 4 11 6 1 Clarksville-Hopkinsville TN- KY MSA* 144 97 0 11 36 6 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 974 778 40 48 108 11 Akron OH PMSA 316 254 10 11 41 3 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH PMSA 658 524 30 37 67 8 Colorado Springs CO MSA* 321 284 6 0 31 1 Columbia MO MSA* 211 71 68 0 72 12 Columbia SC MSA* 275 266 0 0 9 1 Columbus GA-AL MSA* 70 70 0 0 0 0 Columbus OH MSA 1091 673 22 110 286 27 Corpus Christi TX MSA* 73 68 0 0 5 1 Cumberland MD-WV MSA* 21 21 0 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 3098 2055 18 177 848 55 Dallas TX PMSA 2345 1518 6 3 818 53 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMSA 753 537 12 174 30 2 Danville VA MSA* 34 29 0 0 5 1 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island IA-IL MSA* 60 57 0 3 0 0 Dayton-Springfield OH MSA* 461 193 6 4 258 16 Daytona Beach FL MSA* 306 300 6 0 0 0 Decatur Al MSA* 151 35 0 0 116 10 Decatur IL MSA* 29 7 2 20 0 0 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMSA 1567 1433 18 59 57 9 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 168 162 6 0 0 0 Denver CO PMSA 1252 1134 10 51 57 9 Greeley CO PMSA 147 137 2 8 0 0 Des Moines IA MSA* 204 164 2 0 38 3 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CMSA 2501 2014 64 28 395 35 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 505 394 2 0 109 9 Detroit MI PMSA 1772 1484 58 28 202 23 Flint MI PMSA 224 136 4 0 84 3 Dothan AL MSA* 36 34 2 0 0 0 Dover DE MSA* 59 59 0 0 0 0 Dubuque IA MSA* 17 15 2 0 0 0 Duluth-Superior MN-WI MSA* 49 41 0 8 0 0 Eau Claire WI MSA* 136 46 26 56 8 1 El Paso TX MSA* 238 212 6 0 20 4 Elkhart-Goshen IN MSA* 129 76 0 12 41 2 Elmira NY MSA* 7 4 0 3 0 0 Enid OK MSA* 3 3 0 0 0 0 Erie PA MSA* 38 36 2 0 0 0 Eugene-Springfield OR MSA* 274 147 14 6 107 4 Evansville-Henderson IN-KY MSA* 139 111 0 4 24 3 Fargo-Moorhead ND-MN MSA* 113 56 4 23 30 4 Fayetteville NC MSA* 139 73 4 0 62 8 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers AR MSA* 166 155 2 9 0 0 Flagstaff AZ-UT MSA* 123 53 4 8 58 4 Florence AL MSA* 21 21 0 0 0 0 Florence SC MSA* 44 42 2 0 0 0 Fort Collins-Loveland CO MSA* 265 204 4 12 45 9 Fort Myers-Cape Coral FL MSA* 491 392 20 33 46 6 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie FL MSA* 323 185 10 0 128 10 Fort Smith AR-OK MSA* 59 55 4 0 0 0 Fort Walton Beach FL MSA* 112 106 0 0 6 1 Fort Wayne IN MSA* 252 242 2 3 5 1 Fresno CA MSA 258 248 2 8 0 0 Gadsden AL MSA* 7 7 0 0 0 0 Gainesville FL MSA* 141 81 0 0 60 5 Glens Falls NY MSA* 39 37 2 0 0 0 Goldsboro NC MSA* 29 19 2 3 5 1 Grand Forks ND-MN MSA* 37 5 0 0 32 2 Grand Junction CO MSA* 85 81 4 0 0 0 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 732 563 18 25 126 8 Great Falls MT MSA* 14 9 0 0 5 1 Green Bay WI MSA* 196 65 30 0 101 3 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 762 645 12 4 101 9 Greenville NC MSA* 78 46 0 0 32 2 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson SC MSA* 787 520 6 0 261 17 Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle PA MSA* 178 147 2 12 17 2 Hartford CT MSA* 278 257 0 0 21 2 Hattiesburg MS MSA* 11 4 0 0 7 1 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir NC MSA* 174 163 6 0 5 1 Honolulu HI MSA 56 50 6 0 0 0 Houma LA MSA* 60 60 0 0 0 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX CMSA 1676 1513 2 12 149 10 Brazoria TX PMSA 139 127 0 0 12 1 Galveston-Texas City TX PMSA 110 110 0 0 0 0 Houston TX PMSA 1427 1276 2 12 137 9 Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA* 17 1 0 4 12 1 Huntsville AL MSA* 81 81 0 0 0 0 Indianapolis IN MSA 1254 1129 24 4 97 8 Iowa City IA MSA* 70 32 6 8 24 2 Jackson MI MSA* 18 18 0 0 0 0 Jackson MS MSA* 207 204 0 3 0 0 Jackson TN MSA* 85 52 2 3 28 4 Jacksonville FL MSA 614 598 16 0 0 0 Jacksonville NC MSA* 49 49 0 0 0 0 Jamestown NY MSA* 2 2 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit WI MSA* 66 24 16 3 23 2 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol TN-VA MSA* 171 151 2 0 18 2 Johnstown PA MSA* 3 3 0 0 0 0 Joplin MO MSA* 16 16 0 0 0 0 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek MI MSA* 125 96 0 4 25 1 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 1161 841 60 85 175 17 Killeen-Temple TX MSA* 125 85 4 36 0 0 Knoxville TN MSA* 450 315 2 22 111 2 Kokomo IN MSA* 42 24 18 0 0 0 La Crosse WI-MN MSA* 71 33 18 0 20 1 Lafayette LA MSA* 90 90 0 0 0 0 Lafayette IN MSA* 126 54 18 0 54 5 Lake Charles LA MSA* 65 65 0 0 0 0 Lakeland-Winter Haven FL MSA* 238 220 0 0 18 2 Lancaster PA MSA* 98 96 2 0 0 0 Lansing-East Lansing MI MSA* 160 107 0 0 53 5 Laredo TX MSA* 159 79 0 10 70 7 Las Cruces NM MSA* 57 57 0 0 0 0 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 2391 1439 18 70 864 114 Lawrence KS MSA* 90 50 18 4 18 2 Lawton OK MSA* 9 9 0 0 0 0 Lewiston-Auburn ME MSA* 11 11 0 0 0 0 Lexington KY MSA* 252 216 18 3 15 3 Lima OH MSA* 8 8 0 0 0 0 Lincoln NE MSA* 553 73 6 0 474 16 Little Rock-North Little Rock AR MSA* 181 161 0 0 20 1 Longview-Marshall TX MSA* 27 14 2 0 11 1 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 3431 2235 30 33 1133 37 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA PMSA 1192 518 20 6 648 14 Orange County CA PMSA 1082 585 8 9 480 22 Riverside-San Bernardino CA PMSA 1080 1078 2 0 0 0 Ventura CA PMSA 77 54 0 18 5 1 Louisville KY-IN MSA 647 485 0 3 159 10 Lubbock TX MSA* 170 42 0 0 128 10 Lynchburg VA MSA* 80 76 4 0 0 0 Macon GA MSA* 175 175 0 0 0 0 Madison WI MSA* 266 118 30 36 82 5 Mansfield OH MSA* 43 28 10 0 5 1 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission TX MSA* 368 304 14 16 34 6 Medford-Ashland OR MSA* 93 91 2 0 0 0 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay FL MSA* 268 247 0 0 21 2 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 973 560 0 0 413 2 Merced CA MSA* 35 35 0 0 0 0 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 1305 923 24 34 324 26 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 898 664 0 23 211 11 Miami FL PMSA 407 259 24 11 113 15 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 763 383 26 21 333 20 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 705 333 26 21 325 19 Racine WI PMSA 58 50 0 0 8 1 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MSA 1853 1341 28 92 392 27 Mobile AL MSA* 306 232 10 6 58 6 Modesto CA MSA* 99 97 2 0 0 0 Monroe LA MSA* 30 30 0 0 0 0 Montgomery AL MSA* 192 112 0 0 80 10 Muncie IN MSA* 21 17 0 4 0 0 Myrtle Beach SC MSA* 476 172 10 4 290 13 Naples FL MSA* 402 246 0 31 125 14 Nashville TN MSA 962 704 16 4 238 22 New London-Norwich CT-RI MSA* 82 77 2 3 0 0 New Orleans LA MSA* 293 271 22 0 0 0 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 4265 2588 250 172 1255 80 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 335 113 24 0 198 7 Bridgeport CT PMSA 71 69 2 0 0 0 Danbury CT PMSA 78 78 0 0 0 0 Dutchess County NY PMSA 64 53 0 3 8 1 Jersey City NJ PMSA 42 16 18 3 5 1 Middlesex-Somerset- Hunterdon NJ PMSA 572 439 2 0 131 10 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 456 456 0 0 0 0 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 551 436 8 0 107 12 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 106 79 2 0 25 3 New York NY PMSA 1204 218 180 142 664 32 Newark NJ PMSA 362 318 8 9 27 4 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 243 141 4 15 83 9 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 57 48 2 0 7 1 Trenton NJ PMSA 79 79 0 0 0 0 Waterbury CT PMSA 45 45 0 0 0 0 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 679 553 8 60 58 10 Ocala FL MSA* 194 180 0 3 11 1 Odessa-Midland TX MSA* 27 27 0 0 0 0 Oklahoma City OK MSA* 312 308 4 0 0 0 Omaha NE-IA MSA* 381 277 12 0 92 2 Orlando FL MSA 1208 1180 2 0 26 2 Owensboro KY MSA* 28 28 0 0 0 0 Panama City FL MSA* 84 82 2 0 0 0 Parkersburg-Marietta WV-OH MSA* 37 17 0 4 16 1 Pensacola FL MSA* 696 310 4 0 382 73 Peoria-Pekin IL MSA* 94 91 0 3 0 0 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 2204 1538 64 49 553 23 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 218 150 50 12 6 1 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 1677 1102 14 19 542 21 Vineland-Millville- Bridgeton NJ PMSA 26 26 0 0 0 0 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMSA 283 260 0 18 5 1 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 3202 2133 6 27 1036 92 Pine Bluff AR MSA* 11 11 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh PA MSA 616 484 10 3 119 11 Pittsfield MA MSA* 0 0 0 0 0 0 Portland ME MSA* 79 75 4 0 0 0 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 2108 1227 84 42 755 54 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PMSA 1895 1091 64 27 713 47 Salem OR PMSA 213 136 20 15 42 7 Providence-Fall River- Warwick RI-MA MSA* 320 229 14 0 77 5 Provo-Orem UT MSA* 222 187 18 0 17 2 Pueblo CO MSA* 119 89 14 16 0 0 Punta Gorda FL MSA* 108 83 2 10 13 2 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC MSA 1185 762 4 0 419 27 Rapid City SD MSA* 79 23 0 0 56 5 Reading PA MSA* 68 66 2 0 0 0 Redding CA MSA* 69 47 2 20 0 0 Reno NV MSA* 288 272 8 3 5 1 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco WA MSA* 47 47 0 0 0 0 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 935 443 0 4 488 39 Roanoke VA MSA* 143 83 0 0 60 8 Rochester MN MSA* 95 57 2 12 24 2 Rochester NY MSA* 143 139 0 4 0 0 Rockford IL MSA* 196 112 20 8 56 6 Rocky Mount NC MSA* 35 35 0 0 0 0 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 923 879 0 0 44 1 Sacramento CA PMSA 882 838 0 0 44 1 Yolo CA PMSA 41 41 0 0 0 0 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland MI MSA* 40 27 4 0 9 1 St. Cloud MN MSA* 76 44 0 0 32 1 St. Joseph MO MSA* 13 10 0 3 0 0 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 984 830 24 46 84 8 Salinas CA MSA* 128 106 0 0 22 4 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 848 794 14 4 36 1 San Angelo TX MSA* 31 27 4 0 0 0 San Antonio TX MSA* 847 501 0 0 346 13 San Diego CA MSA 664 601 2 15 46 5 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 2675 1424 26 176 1049 29 Oakland CA PMSA 663 505 0 58 100 3 San Francisco CA PMSA 309 101 22 25 161 14 San Jose CA PMSA 1271 414 2 72 783 11 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA PMSA 90 72 0 18 0 0 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 193 188 2 3 0 0 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA PMSA 149 144 0 0 5 1 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles CA MSA* 72 72 0 0 0 0 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc CA MSA* 112 97 2 6 7 1 Santa Fe NM MSA* 37 37 0 0 0 0 Sarasota-Bradenton FL MSA* 482 351 12 4 115 8 Savannah GA MSA* 123 99 2 0 22 1 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton PA MSA* 48 48 0 0 0 0 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA CMSA 1935 1267 130 120 418 18 Bremerton WA PMSA 156 128 4 7 17 2 Olympia WA PMSA 102 96 6 0 0 0 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA PMSA 1306 734 66 105 401 16 Tacoma WA PMSA 371 309 54 8 0 0 Sharon PA MSA* 14 14 0 0 0 0 Sheboygan WI MSA* 10 10 0 0 0 0 Sherman-Denison TX MSA* 3 3 0 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City LA MSA* 91 91 0 0 0 0 Sioux City IA-NE MSA* 41 17 0 3 21 2 Sioux Falls SD MSA* 154 80 12 4 58 2 South Bend IN MSA* 320 88 0 0 232 11 Spokane WA MSA* 256 137 16 11 92 6 Springfield IL MSA* 94 60 22 0 12 1 Springfield MO MSA* 164 148 0 0 16 2 Springfield MA MSA* 54 54 0 0 0 0 State College PA MSA* 102 16 0 3 83 4 Steubenville-Weirton OH-WV MSA* 15 15 0 0 0 0 Stockton-Lodi CA MSA* 178 178 0 0 0 0 Sumter SC MSA* 34 28 0 6 0 0 Syracuse NY MSA* 42 34 0 0 8 1 Tallahassee FL MSA* 425 131 6 0 288 14 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 1082 791 8 18 265 18 Terre Haute IN MSA* 16 16 0 0 0 0 Texarkana TX-Texarkana AR MSA* 14 12 2 0 0 0 Toledo OH MSA* 183 108 12 63 0 0 Topeka KS MSA* 51 47 4 0 0 0 Tucson AZ MSA* 390 383 4 3 0 0 Tulsa OK MSA* 214 206 8 0 0 0 Tuscaloosa AL MSA* 39 39 0 0 0 0 Tyler TX MSA* 164 16 0 148 0 0 Utica-Rome NY MSA* 4 4 0 0 0 0 Victoria TX MSA* 8 8 0 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville CA MSA* 95 93 2 0 0 0 Waco TX MSA* 38 27 2 0 9 1 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD- VA-WV CMSA 3486 2641 2 0 843 58 Baltimore MD PMSA 854 723 0 0 131 10 Hagerstown MD PMSA 48 36 0 0 12 1 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 2584 1882 2 0 700 47 Waterloo-Cedar Falls IA MSA* 17 15 2 0 0 0 Wausau WI MSA* 61 46 12 3 0 0 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL MSA 899 775 0 28 96 10 Wheeling WV-OH MSA* 10 5 0 0 5 1 Wichita KS MSA* 217 199 18 0 0 0 Wichita Falls TX MSA* 12 8 4 0 0 0 Wilmington NC MSA* 272 240 0 0 32 2 Yakima WA MSA* 43 32 8 3 0 0 York PA MSA* 115 91 6 8 10 2 Youngstown-Warren OH MSA* 186 96 26 53 11 2 Yuba City CA MSA* 30 30 0 0 0 0 Yuma AZ MSA* 72 70 2 0 0 0 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.